The Easter Holiday:

Series

Series Name
Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.
340
Date Released
1 Apr 1937
Length of issue (in feet)
836
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Ideal Home Exhibition Attended by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
  2. 2The Pope Gives Easter Blessing from St Peters in Rome
  3. 3Manoeuvres by British Troops in Egypt
  4. 4450 Lives Lost in School Explosion in America
  5. 5Engine of St Moritz Train Derailed by Avalanche
  6. 6Gold Cargo Recovered after Crash of Air Liner "Capricornus" in France
  7. 7Roving Camera Reports: Greek National Festival in Athens Attended by King George II
  8. 8Roving Camera Reports: Marshal Foch’s Remains Transferred from the Vaults of the Invalides in Paris
  9. 9Roving Camera Reports: Embroidering Robes for the Coronation by the Royal School of Art Needlework
  10. 10Roving Camera Reports: Bonneville Dam Under Construction in America
  11. 11Roving Camera Reports: Luging at St Moritz on the Cresta Run
  12. 12The Easter Holiday:
  13. *Diane Raye, Strip Tease Girl, Interviewed in London

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 12
Summary
Including cycling at Herne Hill. Riding in the Row. Van Horse Parade in Regents Park. Morpeth Point-to-Point. London Zoo. Yeomen of the Guard at the Tower. HMS "Dunedin" at Portsmouth. Boating in Regents Park. Blackpool fun fair. Racing at Brooklands. And the return to work.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Motor racing; Navy; Animals; Military
Length of story (in feet)
355
Story extras:
Film clip
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